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Netherlands Vs Namibia, ICC T20 World Cup 2026: De Leede’s All-Round Masterclass Leads Dutch To Convincing 7-Wicket Win

Netherlands Vs Namibia, ICC T20 World Cup 2026: In Match 10 of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026, Netherlands national cricket team secured a comprehensive seven-wicket victory over Namibia national cricket team at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi. After winning the toss and bowling first, the Dutch bowlers kept Namibia to a modest 156/8 in 20 overs, with contributions from Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton (42) and Jan Frylinck (30) offering resistance. Chasing 157, the Netherlands paced their innings smartly, led by an unbeaten 72 off 48 balls from Bas de Leede, ably supported by Scott Edwards, to reach 159/3 in 18 overs and clinch their first win of the tournament.

Netherlands' captain Scott Edwards, left and Netherlands' Bas de Leede walks out of the field after their win over Namibia during the T20 World Cup cricket match between Namibia and Netherlands in New Delhi. | Photo: AP/Manish Swarup
Netherlands' Bas de Leede celebrates after scoring fifty runs during the T20 World Cup cricket match between Namibia and Netherlands in New Delhi.
Netherlands' Bas de Leede celebrates after scoring fifty runs during the T20 World Cup cricket match between Namibia and Netherlands in New Delhi. | Photo: AP/Manish Swarup
Netherlands' Colin Ackermann reacts and walks off the field after losing his wicket during the T20 World Cup cricket match between Namibia and Netherlands in New Delhi.
Netherlands' Colin Ackermann reacts and walks off the field after losing his wicket during the T20 World Cup cricket match between Namibia and Netherlands in New Delhi. | Photo: AP/Manish Swarup
Netherlands' Colin Ackermann plays a shot during the T20 World Cup cricket match between Namibia and Netherlands in New Delhi.
Netherlands' Colin Ackermann plays a shot during the T20 World Cup cricket match between Namibia and Netherlands in New Delhi. | Photo: AP/Manish Swarup
Netherlands' Bas de Leede plays a shot during the T20 World Cup cricket match between Namibia and Netherlands in New Delhi.
Netherlands' Bas de Leede plays a shot during the T20 World Cup cricket match between Namibia and Netherlands in New Delhi. | Photo: AP/Manish Swarup
Namibia's Ruben Trumpelmann, left celebrates the dismissal of Netherlands' Michael Levitt during the T20 World Cup cricket match between Namibia and Netherlands in New Delhi.
Namibia's Ruben Trumpelmann, left celebrates the dismissal of Netherlands' Michael Levitt during the T20 World Cup cricket match between Namibia and Netherlands in New Delhi. | Photo: AP/Manish Swarup
Netherlands' Michael Levitt hits a ball for four runs during the T20 World Cup cricket match between Namibia and Netherlands in New Delhi.
Netherlands' Michael Levitt hits a ball for four runs during the T20 World Cup cricket match between Namibia and Netherlands in New Delhi. | Photo: AP/Manish Swarup
Netherlands' Fred Klaassen, right, celebrates with teammates after the dismissal of Namibia's Zane Green during the T20 World Cup cricket match between Namibia and Netherlands in New Delhi.
Netherlands' Fred Klaassen, right, celebrates with teammates after the dismissal of Namibia's Zane Green during the T20 World Cup cricket match between Namibia and Netherlands in New Delhi. | Photo: AP/Manish Swarup
Namibia's JJ Smit bowled by Netherlands' Bas de Leede, right, during the T20 World Cup cricket match between Namibia and Netherlands in New Delhi.
Namibia's JJ Smit bowled by Netherlands' Bas de Leede, right, during the T20 World Cup cricket match between Namibia and Netherlands in New Delhi. | Photo: AP/Manish Swarup
Netherlands' Logan van Beek, right, celebrates the dismissal of Namibia's Nicol Loftie-Eaton, left, during the T20 World Cup cricket match between Namibia and Netherlands in New Delhi.
Netherlands' Logan van Beek, right, celebrates the dismissal of Namibia's Nicol Loftie-Eaton, left, during the T20 World Cup cricket match between Namibia and Netherlands in New Delhi. | Photo: AP/Manish Swarup
Netherlands' Logan van Beek, left, celebrate the wicket of Namibia's Jan Frylinck during the T20 World Cup cricket match between Namibia and Netherlands in New Delhi.
Netherlands' Logan van Beek, left, celebrate the wicket of Namibia's Jan Frylinck during the T20 World Cup cricket match between Namibia and Netherlands in New Delhi. | Photo: AP/Manish Swarup
Netherlands' Bas de Leede drops a catch during the T20 World Cup cricket match between Namibia and Netherlands in New Delhi.
Netherlands' Bas de Leede drops a catch during the T20 World Cup cricket match between Namibia and Netherlands in New Delhi. | Photo: AP/Manish Swarup
Namibia's Nicol Loftie-Eaton plays a shot during the T20 World Cup cricket match between Namibia and Netherlands in New Delhi.
Namibia's Nicol Loftie-Eaton plays a shot during the T20 World Cup cricket match between Namibia and Netherlands in New Delhi. | Photo: AP/Manish Swarup
Namibia Jay Frylinck plays a shot during the T20 World Cup cricket match between Namibia and Netherlands in New Delhi.
Namibia Jay Frylinck plays a shot during the T20 World Cup cricket match between Namibia and Netherlands in New Delhi. | Photo: AP/Manish Swarup
Netherlands cricketers celebrate the dismissal of Louren Steenkamp during the T20 World Cup cricket match between Namibia and Netherlands in New Delhi.
Netherlands cricketers celebrate the dismissal of Louren Steenkamp during the T20 World Cup cricket match between Namibia and Netherlands in New Delhi. | Photo: AP/Manish Swarup
Netherlands' Max O'Dowd bowls a delivery during the T20 World Cup cricket match between Namibia and Netherlands in New Delhi.
Netherlands' Max O'Dowd bowls a delivery during the T20 World Cup cricket match between Namibia and Netherlands in New Delhi. | Photo: AP/Manish Swarup
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